Two English-Language Translators of Jin Ping Mei: From Lotus to Plum

by Shuangjin Xiao

Two English-Language Translators of Jin Ping Mei examines English translations of the Ming novel Jin Ping Mei by translators from different historical periods within the Anglophone world.

Drawing upon theoretical insights from translation studies, literary criticism, and cultural studies, the book explores the treatment of salient features of the novel in translation, including cultural representation, narratological elements,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032751525
• ISBN13: 9781032751528
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages